THE PATUXENT RIVER NAVAL AIR MUSEUM, 

a community supported museum,

is open and available. The museum is adja

cent to the site where construction of the new Museum building has resumed.

22156 Three Notch Road, Lexington Park, Maryland 20653

Phone: 301-863-1900

E-mail: association@paxmuseum.com

The museum celebrates the past, present and future of the Research, Development Test and Evaluation of Naval Aircraft.

We are open 10 AM until 5 PM, Tuesday through Saturday -  Noon to 5 PM on Sundays. We will be closed on Easter Sunday.

Closed on Mondays, including Federal Holidays. Also closed on July 4, Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Years Day.

Admission is free. Something for all age groups.

The Museum Association is a registered 501(c)3 charitable organization. Your membership and any donations are fully tax deductible. Individual membership is only $50 and has benefits, including priority in our Mach Combat Flight Simulators.

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Spring Blooms: As the rains subside, the construction pace quickens. Representative of the infrastructure work at the site of the new Patuxent River Naval Air Museum and Tourism Center building, plumbing fixtures have popped out of the ground.

Flying Colors: This coloring contest is open to all children grades K‐12. Entries will be judged in three categories: a) Grades K through 3; b) Grades 4 through 7; and c) Grades 8 through 12. Download the Official Rules and registration Form.

Visit our recently refurbished gift shop for a treasure trove of unique military aviation items.

OUR NEW BUILDING ONCE AGAIN UNDER CONSTRUCTION! On August 27, 2013, the St. Mary's Board of County Commissioners unanimously voted to select Biscayne Construction Company to complete the work started on the new building for the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum and Tourism Center. The contract is now finalized and work will resume on the new building in December 2013.